Who is Allen Klein

Allen Klein (December 18, 1931 – July 4, 2009) was an American businessman whose aggressive negotiation tactics affected industry standards for compensating recording artists. He founded ABKCO Music & Records Incorporated. Klein increased profits for his musician clients by negotiating new record company contracts. He first scored monetary and contractual gains for Buddy Knox and Jimmy Bowen, one-hit rockabillies of the late 1950s, then parlayed his early successes into a position managing Sam Cooke, and eventually managed the Beatles and the Rolling Stones simultaneously, along with many other artists, becoming one of the most powerful individuals in the music industry during his era.Rather than offering financial advice and maximizing his clients' income, as a business manager normall...
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Leticiasbueno13: 146. 11. “your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.” – allen klein
Silviaxinaida: 146. 11. “your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.” – allen klein
Dixluiszuado: 146. 11. “your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.” – allen klein
Karinamary234: 146. 11. “your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.” – allen klein
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Love Walked Alone.
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Love walked alone.
The rocks cut her tender feet,
And the brambles tore her fair limbs.
There came a companion to her,
But, alas, he was no help,
For his name was heart's pain. .


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